Freshly Pressed

January 30, 2012

Freshly Pressed highlights books written or edited by members of the University of Michigan-Dearborn community. Faculty, staff, alumni and students are welcome to submit their recently published titles to this column by e-mailing Reporter editor Beth Marmarelli at [email protected] with a summary of the book, a high-resolution JPEG of the book鈥檚 cover and a URL where readers can purchase the title, if applicable.

To say 萝莉社-Dearborn alumnus David Baggett鈥檚 latest book received high marks would be an understatement. Christianity Today recently named Baggett鈥檚 book, 鈥淕ood God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality,鈥 the Best Book from 2011 in the Apologetics/Evangelism category.

Book cover Good God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality鈥淭his book mounts a strong case that the argument for belief in God on the basis of morality 鈥 continues to deserve a leading place in apologetics, despite decades of assault from professional and amateur philosophers,鈥 according to .

Baggett (鈥88 B.A.), a philosophy professor at Liberty University, co-wrote the book with Jerry Walls. 鈥淕ood God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality鈥 is Baggett鈥檚 seventh book and was published by Oxford University Press.

a copy of Baggett鈥檚 book.